Creative Strategist – Paid Social & Display Ads

Beverly Hills, CA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive scalable ad creative production and rapid testing across major platforms to optimize direct-response campaigns.

  • Own end-to-end creative production and testing pipeline for high-spend campaigns
  • Must-have: 3–5+ years in direct response marketing with proven ad performance
  • Standout: Strong design skills and hands-on video editing with rapid iteration

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Concept and create high-converting ad creatives (static, video, UGC-style, advertorial angles, hooks)
  • Design ad creatives yourself (images, variations, layouts, thumbnails, etc.)
  • Write or contribute to direct response copy (hooks, headlines, scripts)
  • Generate and test new creative angles, hooks, and offers
  • Collaborate closely with media buyers to:
  • Analyze performance data
  • Identify winning patterns
  • Scale top-performing concepts
  • Rapidly iterate on creatives based on performance data
  • Build a high-volume creative testing pipeline
  • Stay current with trends across Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and native platforms

Requirements

  • 3–5+ years experience in direct response marketing + creative production
  • Strong design skills (you can actually produce ads yourself, not just brief them)
  • Proven track record creating ads that generate leads at scale
  • Experience in one or more of: - Mortgage - Solar - Insurance - Home services
  • Deep understanding of: - Hooks, angles, and messaging - Consumer psychology - Conversion-focused design (not just aesthetics)
  • Ability to turn data into new creative iterations quickly
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, test-heavy environment
  • Design tools (Figma, Photoshop, Canva, etc.)
  • Basic video editing (CapCut, Premiere, After Effects, etc.)
  • Ability to create: - Static ads - UGC-style creatives - Short-form video ads - Landing page/mock creative concepts

Preferred

  • Experience working with high-spend media buyers ($500K+/month)
  • Experience with TikTok-style and native ad creatives
  • Copywriting experience in direct response

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage - Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick and mental health days
  • Tuition Reimbursement - Receive support for continued education with tuition expense reimbursement up to eligible limits
  • Growth & Development - Unlock professional growth through mentorship, ongoing learning opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and performance-based raises
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Innovative Metrics

Innovative Metrics(IM) leverages advanced technology and premium owned and operated brands to generate high-intent customers for your business-at scale.

Founded in 2005
Beverly Hills, California, USA
18 employees (8 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.1%
Direct
59%
Referral
5.1%
Social
8%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~18

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
7 (39% of company)
Median Career Experience
10.5 years
Median Tenure
4.8 years